Where is College of Fisheries, Dholi Campus?

The College of Fisheries at the Dholi campus of Rajendra Agricultural University is dedicated to the study and development of fisheries and aquaculture. This campus plays a vital role in promoting sustainable fish farming practices and enhancing the livelihoods of communities dependent on fisheries in Bihar. It offers specialized programs tailored to the needs of the fisheries sector in India.

• B.F.Sc. (Bachelor of Fisheries Science): Comprehensive program on fish production, breeding, and management.
• M.F.Sc. in Aquaculture: Advanced training in fish farming techniques and water quality management.
• Ph.D. in Fisheries Resource Management: Research-focused program on sustainable use of aquatic resources.
• Diploma in Fisheries Technology: Short-term course on fish processing and preservation techniques.
• Certificate in Ornamental Fish Culture: Training in breeding and marketing of ornamental fish species.

The campus is equipped with modern aquaculture labs, fish ponds, and hatcheries to provide hands-on training to students. It conducts research on indigenous fish species and develops technologies for enhancing fish productivity in inland water bodies. Students are exposed to field visits and industry interactions to understand the challenges and opportunities in the fisheries sector. The curriculum emphasizes both scientific and entrepreneurial skills, preparing graduates to start their own ventures or work in government and private sectors. The campus also engages in extension activities to train local fishermen in modern aquaculture practices. Its location in a region with abundant water resources offers a practical setting for learning and experimentation.